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Drink driver killed e-scooter teen while three times over limit

06 June 2022
Drink driver killed e-scooter teen while three times over limit

A motorist who hit and left for dead a 16-year-old boy while driving three times over the legal alcohol limit had been jailed.

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Post office to reopen after near decade closure

06 June 2022
Post office to reopen after near decade closure

A sub post office branch is set to reopen at its previous location after closing to customers nine years ago.

'Bullies made me hide who I was'

06 June 2022
'Bullies made me hide who I was'

A woman who was bullied after being born with a port wine stain birthmark is on a mission to help others and encourage acceptance of different faces.

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Mum's £20k payout after council 'failed' special needs children

04 June 2022
Mum's £20k payout after council 'failed' special needs children

A mum of children with special educational needs has received compensation after council failures led to them missing 'years of school'.

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Two taken to hospital after crash

03 June 2022
Two taken to hospital after crash

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash which shut a major road and saw a drone deployed.

Belgium-bound yacht crew rescued

03 June 2022
Belgium-bound yacht crew rescued

Three people were rescued from a yacht and 'bedded down' for the night after their ship run aground nine miles off the Kent coast.

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Motorist flees after 'loud' four-car crash

31 May 2022
Motorist flees after 'loud' four-car crash

Neighbours reported hearing a loud crash after a vehicle collided with three parked cars in a small residential street.

New powers to tackle 'boy-racer' car meets

31 May 2022
New powers to tackle 'boy-racer' car meets

Police are to be handed new powers to break up unauthorised car-meets and clampdown on dangerous street racing in and around a major shopping centre.

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Inside Millwall's Kent training ground proposals

30 May 2022
Inside Millwall's Kent training ground proposals

Championship football side Millwall FC has released more details – and images – of plans for a new training ground proposed in the Kent green belt.

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Football club's fence plans to curb dog poo rejected

29 May 2022
Football club's fence plans to curb dog poo rejected

Plans for a large fence in a park to protect a football pitch from dog poo and motorbikes have been rejected but a 'green solution' has been offered.

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New direction for major town centre regeneration

27 May 2022
New direction for major town centre regeneration

A town centre regeneration scheme has been given a new lease of life after funds were approved to buy a derelict plot and bring forward new proposals.

Sprawling Victorian fort up for sale

27 May 2022
Sprawling Victorian fort up for sale

A refurbished Victorian fort with a bar in the old magazine chamber is on the market for £1.5 million.

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Church 'too slow' in tackling child abuse

26 May 2022
Church 'too slow' in tackling child abuse

A review into lessons learnt since a church organist was convicted of sexually abusing young boys has described the pace of change as 'glacial'.

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Friends remember Claire Tiltman at eco-centre opening

26 May 2022
Friends remember Claire Tiltman at eco-centre opening

Former school pals paid an emotional tribute to murdered school girl Claire Tiltman at the opening of a new eco-friendly centre named in her memory.

Sports star returns to school with 'inspiring' message

24 May 2022
Sports star returns to school with 'inspiring' message

Champion sprinter Adam Gemili has returned to his former primary school in an effort to get kids more physically active after a drop during lockdown.

Will Crossrail ever come to Kent?

24 May 2022
Will Crossrail ever come to Kent?

As Elizabeth Line services finally launch after years of delays and added costs we look at the prospects of Kent getting its first station on the map.

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Trio jailed over county lines drug dealing

23 May 2022
Trio jailed over county lines drug dealing

Three man have been jailed for their role in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin following searches carried out on two properties.

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'It’s nice to have the medal back in the family'

23 May 2022
'It’s nice to have the medal back in the family'

A group of police officers have clubbed together to purchase a former colleague's long service medal after it was spotted being sold online.

Major £75m flats and cinema scheme scrapped

23 May 2022
Major £75m flats and cinema scheme scrapped

A major town centre regeneration scheme consisting of hundreds of homes and a cinema has been axed after developers insisted it needed to be bigger.

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Pier collapse just weeks after funding secured

20 May 2022
Pier collapse just weeks after funding secured

Part of a historic pier collapsed into the River Medway just weeks after funding had been allocated towards restoring it.

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